Banking & Finance

UAE companies display varied Q3 financial gains

Shuaa Capital, GCICO were able to return to profitability

PIF-owned SALIC acquires stake for AED 209 mn in a rice company

By raising capital and purchasing shares from main owners

Dubai’s DEWA Q3 net profit up 10% to $863 mn

Company's 9-month profits are close to last year's full returns

Egypt reveals $16 bn funding gap

Expected to be reduced after reaching agreement with IMF

Kingdom Holding Company’s earnings jump 226% in Q3

6.7 billion riyals of the company's profits in 9 months

Qatar’s sovereign fund deposits $1 bn with Egypt’s Central Bank

Following discussions about acquiring stakes in Egyptian companies

UAE’s IHC 9-month profits surge 236 percent to $6.53 billion

On continued momentum in strategic direct and indirect acquisitions

Digitizing payments among top goals for companies in 2023

Organizations are rethinking conventional business processes, practices

GCC banks’ profits returning to pre-pandemic levels: S&P

Driven by robust economic activity, higher interest rates

POS transactions in Bahrain increase to $125.5 mn in 2021

Total value of such payments amounted to 3.2 billion dinars

Alpha Dhabi acquires 25% of Gordon Technologies for AED 602 mn

Move will support the firm in its expansion plans across ME

Top 5 most-funded companies in the region

Fundraising allow investors to invest in exchange for equity/ownership

UAE’s National Bank of Fujairah records 155.1% surge in net profit

Resilient performance supported by strong capital adequacy

Top UAE-listed companies reveal mixed Q3 profits

TECOM Group saw a 70% increase in its Q3 profits

Abu Dhabi Fund invests $125 mn in a private equity firm

Fund will be used to acquire sizeable positions in mid-market firms

UAE bank investments surge AED 19.4 bn in 12 months

Investments climbed by AED 16.6 bn in first 8 months

MENA M&A transactions hit $69.7 bn in 9 months

17% less than the value recorded during same period in 2021